Passa Porta, the International House of Literature, is a multilingual meeting place in the heart of Brussels for anyone and everyone curious about ideas, texts and stories.
Passa Porta is also supporting literary creation and receives up to 9 foreign writers in residence per year.
Duration:
- 1 to 2 months (not in July and August)
Paid by host:
- A stipend of 1200 euros for a one-month residency.
Application guidelines:
- Literary authors can apply in July and August for a residency in the following year.
- They can do so by sending a CV, a list of (book) publications and published translations of their work, and a one-page description of their writing project to residences@passaporta.be.
- Priority goes to authors whose work is also currently available in Dutch or French.
- Only applications from published novelists, writers of short stories and literary non-fiction, poets and graphic novelists will be considered by Passa Porta's selection committee.
- The files should be written in Dutch, French or English.
Deadline:
- Applications are accepted between 1 July and 31 August
